[Adventures of a Boss Lady] Managing Greatness

Being a Boss Lady isn't all it's cracked up to be. While it sounds great, just telling people what to do and watching stuff get done, there's actually a lot of work involved in management. From knowing what needs to be done to actually getting those tasks...

[Musings of A Game Store Owner] Advertising- Pros and Cons

When you own a business, and you want to increase the amount of traffic, exposure or customers you have; the "common knowledge" is that advertising is the way to do it. About 15 -20 or so years ago, there were really only a few *good* options for your advertising...

[Musings of a Game Store Owner] Wives and Girlfriends

My last couple articles have been about the average guy and the average trip to the store. Someone had to pipe up, talking about the ladies in the lives of gamers, and both being one and knowing them, I had to take on the challenge. I'm going to do this anyway, so...

[Musings of a Game Store Owner] The Average Customer

There are a lot of ideas about the kind of person that frequents a game store. Even with the rise of "nerd culture", the idea that my customers live with mom in the basement, with no job and no car, spending all day on the internet is pretty prevalent. The other...